Local Press Clippings Carry Social News and Weddings
The article records numerous community happenings. It notes H. S. club meeting at Mrs. Charles Wilson Jr.’s home, a story review, and a vacation vote. White Cloud Sewing Circle meets at Mrs. Will Powles with 12 members, next meeting hosted by Mrs. Laura Hasselquist. A marriage between Josephine Fonton and Leonard A. Fletcher takes place at a Lutheran parsonage. Ruth Rodgers marries in Virginia with a reception at the Rodgers home. Various social events include Royal Neighbors Lodge gathering, a buffet supper hosted by Claire Hagerty and Al Cooper, a birthday surprise for Mrs. Windom, and compliments to Mrs. Wortman and Mrs. Johnson. A baptism for William Allen Perry occurs in Shenandoah with family present. Baptist classes host an attendance contest with a party for winners. The Davis family holds a pine dinner gathering. Community picnics, engagements, and Epworth League activities are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cloud
Hame
Will Powles
Will Hasselquist
E. J. Hasselquist
Ang,a
Chas. Simes
Laura H Hasselquist
Ruth Rodgers
Virginia
Myrtle Parker
Clarinda
Seorze E. Owen
F.S. Hamilton
John F. Scholl
Arlington
Scholl
Cherryvale Methodist Church
Richard T. Scholl
Colonial Village
Bessie Smith
Robert Campbell
Royal Neighbor Club
Otto Hall
Claire Hagerty
al Cooper
Chicago
J. N. Bwain
Janet
Betty Swain
Hagerly
Cooper
John Airshie
Floyd Windom
Sam Powers
Glenwood
Bei Tuttle
Council Bhuffs
Forrest Dogley
Plattsmouth
Neb
Allen Wortman
Johnson
Parsons
George Parsons
Omaha
Mia
Virginia Johnson
Craig
Colo
Jesale Wortman
P. D. Stothower
J. M. Steete
I. L. Donner
G. L. Dalrympie
John Kine
J. F. Weariner
T. E. Shonka
F. M. Davison
Gordon Anderton
Red Oak
Methodist Church
C. A. Calkins
Willian Allen Perry
Shenandoah
R. B. Calkins
New Mexico
Co. A. Calkins
The
Baptist Church
A. J. Berkhimer
South
Davis
O. E. Davis
Piente
R. FE. Dayta
Emerson
Charles Schubert
Joan
Ames
Sam Davis
Joe Davis
Page Anderson
John Anderson
Kenneth Shaw
Wendell Kneppinger
Harold Grindle
Wayne Hodges
Mars
Jouisa Juelke
Deta Cary
Frederic Newell
Guy Grindle Jr
Wilma Custer
Jean Burgoin
Silver City
Eypayorth League
Epworth League
George Powers
Chand Willams
Powers
Victor Downing
Claud Williams
Leonard Seeger
Ernest. White
Margaret Heten
Fred Revsoner
Carol Dehashmoute
Walter Hilton
Paul
Corneil Bluffs
Carl Yates
Frank Buffington
Hillsdale
Ted Hall
Tabor
Peters
Henry Young
Ruth
Raymond Downing
Paul McMahill
Fred Gradle
Orvan
Louis Bass
Austin Bass
Richard
William Mayfield
J. W. Mayfield
Percival
Nebraska City
A. H. Culver
Margaret Louise Sawyers
Harry Evans
Audrey Mickelwait
Betty Bye Jones
Lowell Sell
Len Sell
Ralph Davis
Lowell
Fern Keith
Kenneth Asmussen
Guy Keith
Jake Davis
Walter Phelps
Dala Sell
Kenneth Johnson
Wesley Chapel Mrs John Wilson Dies Tuesday
Mrs John Wilson died Tuesday morning after an Edmundson hospital operation two weeks earlier. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 10 at Wesley Chapel. Her son John Wilson Jr returned from Minnesota following his mother’s death. Nearby notes report Ladies Aid meetings and local events including scouts camping at Creston and residents visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilson
Geo. Parker
Don City
Yhoreday
Ella Plumb
Lola Redman
Guy Martin
Denison
Donald
Dwight Parker
Allen Nesbitt
Kenneth Sowera
Creston
Art Fletcher
Gerald Babbitt
North Head
Neb
Elsworth Plumb
Tua Alleteworth
Bob
Donald Alexander
John Wilson Jr
Minnesota
Harvestields
John
Hillsdale Birthday Party and Community News Highlights
Delores Jackson celebrated her fifth birthday with a party for ten friends, while the community notes report an ice cream social correction, birthday anniversaries, and visits among Hillsdale residents. A road-widening project began east of the church as storms caused damage including a lightening strike that killed a horse.
Corn loan extensions proposed to August 1 1940 Mills county
Mills county AAA announces extended corn loan period to August 1 1940 under government program. The extension covers 1937 and 1938 corn loans, affects over 1.4 million bushels in Mills county, and includes per bushel payments and storage credits to encourage hold. Farmers may renew through October 7 1939 with storage options and new lien provisions. Claude Wickard emphasizes building an ever normal granary to stabilize prices and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills County Aaa Committee
Wallace
Mills County
Hits Farm
Claude R. Wickard
North Central Region
Iowa
Notice to Bidders Mills County Project July 11 1939
Sealed proposals must be filed by July 26 1939 at 10 a m with the Mills County Auditor Glenwood Iowa for 7.24 miles of grading on county trunk roads. Bid deposits of 630 dollars, certified checks, and 24 hour old financial statements are required. Plans and forms available at the County Auditor’s office. The Board may waive technicalities and reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amis County
Glenwood
Towa
Mills County
Board of Supervisors of
B. A. Sehad
Licensed to Wed July 11 Leonard Fletcher and Josephine Ponten
The notice lists marriages including Leonard Fletcher aged 23 and Josephine HE Ponten of Qt Malvern who wed July 14, with Raymond Dawning and Ruth Young both 19 of Glenwood married July 17 by Rev. Frank Frown at Pleasant Ridge. Leslie Spencer 21 Modale and Bonnie Werth 19 Men Ramin. Earl Trenheim 47 Waldo, HL and Vera Bemis 47 Truman Wis Juny 18. Dorsie Ivy 21 Pacific Junction and Mercedes B Hon 21 Glenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Fletcher
Josephine HE. Ponten
Malvern
Raymond Dawningen
Ruth Young
Glenwood
They
Frank Frown
Pleasant Hidge Whaceh
Leslie Spencer
Modale
Bonnie Werth
Men- Ramin
Earl
Trenhein
Waldo
Vera F. Bemis
Truman
Wis
Dorsie B. Ivy
Pacific Junction
Merecedes B. Hon
New Cars Licensed in Glenwood and Nearby
A list of residents in Glenwood and surrounding towns who licensed new vehicles. Names include M oA Childers Emerson Donald Masiie Guy Lowrey Malvern Paul Swoboda Kermit Hillyer Hastings N J Scherer Pacific Junction George Pomeroy William Hartman Merle Kiliman Kenneth Cook Glenwood J Galt Bilver City Fal Hoffman Henderson M M Canner Parise Junce tion and Herbert Lincoln. Vehicles include Chevrolet sedan Chevrolet coupe Ford tuder Ford radar Dodee sedan Chrysler sedan Mercury sedan Buick sedan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Oa. Childers
Glenwood
Chevrolet
Donald Masiie
Emerson
Guy K. Lowrey
Malvern
Ford
Tader
Paul D. Swoboda
Hillyer
Hastings
Dodee
N. J. Scherer
Pacific Junction
Chrysler
George Pomeroy
Pacific
Ht. J. Galt
Bilver City
Fal Hoffman
Ford Tinder
M. M
Fight Your Weakness and Stand Ready to Fight Now
The quote urges facing personal weakness rather than fleeing. It declares that one must confront and battle weakness to avoid ruin, insisting action should begin at the current moment and wherever the person stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Stevenson
Also Mentioned on This Page
ogeTy Vyores
H. 8 C
Chas, Wilson
H. S
Charles Wilson Jr
Grant Chamberlain
Josephine Pontow Weds
L. Fletcher
Josephine Fonton
Emil Pontow
Leonard A. Fletcher
C. E. Weiss
Margaret Leu
Lowell Mooney
Mrs. Fletcher
Mr. Ponton
Marticla Davis
Plymouth
John Deere Tractor
Salyers
Bovinos
Hess
Tanglefoot
Aula
Une
Collins Drug CO
Wesley Chapel
Ladies’ Aiq
Ralph Smith
Ladies' Aid
Ward Fickel
Mrs. Jackson
Misa Delores
Norma Lou Boles
Carolyn DeLashmutt
Mary Lou Ranne
Bille
Edward Jackson
Marilyn Williams
Connie Joe DeLashmutt
Carolyn Cole
Marilyn DeLashmutt
Bach
Leangstreet
Butch
Jack Buffington
Max Lee Hammers
Albert Asmussen
Arno Asmussen
Council Bluffs
Randall Sawyers
Kenneth Evans
Norge
Kunce & Nelson
Towa Bank
Wed
Coats
Navy
Vy Price
Deanna Durbins
Tennant Shop
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